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Anesthesiology Published - 6 February, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Perioperative Blood Pressure and Neurocognitive Disorders After Noncardiac Surgery

Authors: Bright M et al. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology. 38(1):3–9, January 2026. 10.1097/ANA.0000000000001073 SummaryThis focused narrative review examines the relationship between perioperative blood pressure management and the development of perioperative neurocognitive disorders (pNCD) and stroke following noncardiac surgery. Although intraoperative hypotension has long been considered a modifiable contributor to cerebral hypoperfusion and neurologic injury, recent […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 6 February, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Returning to Anesthesia After Burnout, Pain Management, ICU med or administrative job? We Built a Path Back

Burnout or time away in pain, ICU, or administration doesn’t erase your anesthesia training—it just requires a structured path back. For many physicians, it simply means you stepped away to regroup. We work with anesthesiologists every day who want to return to clinical anesthesia after time away in: administration or leadership roles pain medicine critical […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 5 February, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Oxiris Filter Therapy in Vasoplegic Shock after Cardiac Surgery

Authors: Juvakka O et al. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. Single-centre retrospective study, published 2026. SummaryThis retrospective single-centre study evaluated the impact of Oxiris® hemadsorption filter therapy on vasoplegic shock requiring continuous renal replacement therapy after cardiac surgery. Vasoplegia following cardiac surgery is a severe complication characterized by high cardiac output with profound vasodilation […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 5 February, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
Comparative Efficacy of Adductor Canal Block in Total Knee Arthroplasty

Authors: Topalidou X et al. A & A Practice. 20(1):e02104, January 2026. 10.1213/XAA.0000000000002104 SummaryThis systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the comparative efficacy of adductor canal block (ACB) in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, focusing on whether ACB alone or in combination with local infiltration analgesia improves postoperative outcomes compared with local infiltration analgesia alone. Given […]

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Anesthesiology Published - 5 February, 2026    By - Dr Clemens
The Current State of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology Staffing in the United States

Authors: Deutsch N et al. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 142(2):232–244, February 2026. 10.1213/ANE.0000000000007440 SummaryThis national workforce study evaluated the current state of pediatric cardiac anesthesiology staffing in the United States at a time of rising demand driven by a growing congenital heart disease population. A joint task force from the Pediatric Anesthesia Leadership Council and the […]

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